Forty-nine people were rescued Sunday after being found clinging to life rafts in the Solomon Islands, Australian officials said, around four days after their boat is believed to have sunk. full story ![]()
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake rattled the Solomon Islands on Friday, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.
cnn.com (3 months and 14 days ago)
NO tsunami warning has been issued after a 5.9 quake shook the Solomon Islands.
news.com.au (6 days ago)

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake has hit off the Solomon Islands - one of the strongest in a series of significant aftershocks to rattle the region in the past few days.
abc.net.au (3 months and 14 days ago)
A third powerful aftershock has rattled Solomon Islands as aid agencies struggle to assess devastation five days after a massive magnitude 8.0 quake triggered a deadly tsunami.
abc.net.au (3 months and 12 days ago)
Solomon Islands accused of siphoning off $US2.7 million from the budget to pay for the Rural Development Fund.
abc.net.au (1 month and 1 day ago)
Teachers in the Solomon Islands have returned to work after settling their ongoing pay dispute with the government.
abc.net.au (1 month and 7 days ago)
Solomon Islands Prime Minister Gordon Darcy Lilo has ordered an urgent inquiry into hundreds of 'ghost teachers' drawing more than one salary.
abc.net.au (1 month and 11 days ago)

A 7.1-magnitude earthquake has struck near the Solomon Islands - two days after an quake sparked a tsunami.
sky.com (3 months and 14 days ago)
THE Solomon Islands have been shaken by a 7.1-magnitude earthquake.
news.com.au (3 months and 14 days ago)

An Australian politician is spearheading efforts to get a dying Solomon Islands girl to Australia for urgent hospital treatment.
abc.net.au (1 month and 6 days ago)
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